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| Confederate $5 Bill from Richmond, Virginia December 2nd 1862 |
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| Confederate Money Five Dollars |
1862 $5 Dollar Bill Confederate States Currency Civil War Note T-53
A type 53 example of Confederate Money that was issued from Richmond Virginia on December 02, 1862. The center vignette shows the Capitol of the Confederate States of America (Virginia State Capitol, located in Richmond), at the right is a portrait of Christopher Memminger, who served the Confederacy as Secretary of the Treasury through most of the Civil War era.
Inscriptions: "Six Months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between The Confederate States and The United States, The Confederate States of America will pay to Bearer Five Dollars/ Richmond, December 2nd, 1862/ Fundable in stocks or bonds of The Confederate States/ Receivable in payment of all dues except export duties/ Engraved by Keatinge & Ball Columbia SC"